Hello Everyone,I am a newbie in RE and need your expert opinion.  I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, have a solid W2 job and a high credit score, and want to invest in SFH or a duplex in San Antonio or Raleigh (ok ...

Hello BPers!  I am looking for a little bit of advice here.  I bought a house in Valdosta a couple years ago with a VA loan (no money down) and now it is time to move.  My plan when I bought it was to rent it out when...

Hi Guys. I need some clarification on two things.. Private money and comps. 
Private Money
As far as private money goes, I am a little confused on how you work out the ROI for the Investor. Once you find/get the dea...

My wife and I are strongly considering moving away to a warmer, more tax friendly and most importantly, more opportunity driven market.  This is no small decision, considering we have two young children and I have est...

Last month, I purchased my first rental property in Baltimore for $117k and invested an additional $13k in renovations. Since then, I've encountered several significant issues:

1. **Air Conditioning:** The AC unit ...

Good morning,I've been trying to find my way forward with purchases in Denver that are great buy-and-hold candidates in a rapidly appreciating environment. Duplexes, 4plexes, and traditional income properties are thro...

I was having an interesting conversation with a friend the other day. We are both investors in the NYC area (rehabbing and flipping), and his family is moving to California, more specifically Los Angeles. He has spent...

I have been pretty successful so far in my real estate investments. I'm still working full time, but over the last year and a half I have been able to pull together a total of 17 units made up of duplex/4 plexes. I'm ...

Hi BP. I've been researching cities to do my first investment property and have narrowed down my list:Top picks: Indianapolis, Kansas City, Cleveland, St. Louis.Second choices: Memphis, Nashville, CincinnatiWild card:...

So I'm going to Phenix, Alabama this weekend to check on 4 duplexes (vacant)Requires some cosmetic works, floor, paint, windows and there's a hole in the roof about (3ft by 3ft) for all the units. Sale price right now...